The chart below compares the characteristics of four objects, A, B, C, and D, discovered in the solar system.
Characteristics
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A
B
C
D
Exists in Kupier belt
yes no
no no
S
Is a moon of another
object
no
no
yes
no
Has enough gravity
to keep other objects
far away from its
orbit
no yes yes no
Is in orbit around the
yes yes no yes
sun
Has a long orbit
yes no
no
no
Is almost circular in
shape
no
yes yes yes
Which of these is most likely to be a dwarf planet? (3 points)
O Object A
O Object B
O Object
Object D